Texas Agriculture Code

§ 63.051 — LABELING OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER

AG § 63.051Title 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS · Part A. SEED AND FERTILIZER · Ch. 63. COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER · Art. D. LABELING

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(a)Except as provided by Subsection (d) of this section, each container of commercial fertilizer distributed in this state, other than customer-formula fertilizer, must have a label with the following information:

(1)the name and principal address of the person responsible for manufacture and distribution;

(2)the brand, grade, and name under which the fertilizer is to be distributed;

(3)the net weight of the fertilizer in the container;

(4)the guaranteed analysis of the plant nutrients in the fertilizer, listing the minimum percentages of primary, secondary, and micro plant nutrients, and other additives, in accordance with rules of the service; and

(5)other information that the service may by rule prescribe.

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Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1144, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1846, ch. 349, art. 1, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1983.